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546 M.r James Wroth Acknowledges himselfe indebted unto our soveraigne Lord King William the Third &c.a in full and just sume of Tenn poundes sterl monie of England to be Leavied of his Lands and tenements goods and Chattles Provided Ann his Wife doe not make her personal appearance att this next Court and in the meane time be of good Abearance to all to all his Maj.ties good people to which he gave his Consent
Kent fs John Blackiston otherwise called John Blackiston of Kent County plt.r standeth attached to answer unto John Power in in a plea of Trespasse upon the case &c.a Whereupon John Power by Griffith Jones his Attorny complaineth and saith for that whereas the said John the Nineteenth day of February 1694/5 att the plantacon of William Wright of the aforesaid County in consideracon that he the said John Power att the especial instance and request of him the said John Blackiston would lend to him the said Blackiston to ride a small Jorney upon the same horse from the house of the said Wright to the Herring gutt and the said John Blackiston did assume upon himselfe and unto him the said John Power did then and there such a day Yeare and place aforesaid faithfully promise that he the said John Blackiston in the Jorney aforesaid would in no manner overload or any wise oppresse but the same horse when he would be therunto required to him the said John Power would safely deliver and he the said John Power in fact saith that he trusting to the aforesaid promise and assumpcon of the aforesaid John Blackiston afterwards to witt y.e day Yeare and place aforesaid did lend the aforesaid John Blackiston the horse afores.d to ride and Jorney upon the same horse as aforesaid & that the sd John Blackiston did soe far provoke over labor and with such burthen overload that the horse died and soe the aforesaid John Blackiston he promise & assumpcon hath not performed or fullfilled to the damage of him the said John Power 2000.ll Tob Tenes p Qu John Doe p.rad p.r Rich Roe |
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